This is a drawing of a scene featuring a chained figure in a rocky landscape near the sea. The image shows a group of figures gathered around a rocky outcrop. To the right, a nude figure is chained to the rock and looking into the distance, while another group of onlookers is on the left side. In the background, there are cliffs and water, with a mythical creature emerging from the sea. Above, a mounted figure is approaching the scene. The drawing includes detailed expressions and costumes, creating a narrative composition full of tension and drama. The line work and shading show skill in draftsmanship.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1597
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4888 × 3545 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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